April - National Poetry Month

• Instant Poetry Forms - Educational Technology Training Center
• National Poetry Month - including April 29th Poem in Your Pocket Academy of American Poets
• The Amazing Middle School Poetry Quest - an Internet Poetry Anthology
• The Poetry Archive - poets read their own work

Teacher Resources Page

Choose the Best Search for Your Information Needs Noodle Tools

Recommended Search Engines -
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/Internet/SearchEngines.html

Ask Kids
http://www.askkids.com/

Yahoo! Search
http://search.yahoo.com/

Bing
http://www.bing.com/

Clusty
http://clusty.com/

Internet Public Library - For Kids
http://ipl.org/div/kidspace/index.html

Internet Public Library - For Teens
http://ipl.org/div/teen/index.html



Compare Search Engines
http://www.ranks.nl/tools/compare.html

Blind Search: Compare Search Engines
http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2009-06-07-n71.html

Google for Educators -- Web Search
http://www.google.com/educators/p_websearch.html

We're celebrating with a scavenger hunt. Download the document below into your WtT folder and follow the directions to complete it.

March 1 Scavenger Hunt.doc




Google Lit Trips

Facebook Assignments

• AP English Hamlet wiki

Best Search Tools
FactCheckED - Annenberg Classroom Fact Check

• FactCheck.org

Think! Create! Share! Nurturing a Generation of Information Fluent Thinkers

• Readers Rock! wiki

What does 21st Century literacy look like?

CLICK the hyperlink to take the Student Tech Survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=LqAOhMWvxSoTEZmCqhB9lQ_3d_3d